In Chechnya, one policeman has been killed after a group of gunmen fired at a school and the house of a village elder. The incident took place in a small settlement of the Itum-Kali region of the republic.
According to preliminary reports, the gunmen used a grenade launcher.
Four other policemen were injured in the attack.
A search for the perpetrators is underway.
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